With all the crime and violence that s been going on lately in Atlantic City, maybe a pet great white shark wouldn t be a bad idea.
But as Max Weinberg once played on his Killer Joe Scene of the Crime, there have been Sharks in the Water all over New Jersey. (By the way, don t forget to see Max Weinberg s Jukebox Friday night July 23 at the New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning at Solberg Airport in Readington. He ll be taking requests and telling stories about what he s going to play.)
Bill Doyle writes about the parade of great white sharks that have been lurking off our shore, possibly including one local favorite; Mary Lee, a 16 foot, 3400-pound female, who is thought to be hanging out off the coast of LBI.
New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning
New Jersey Lottery Festival Of Ballooning
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The New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning is the largest summertime hot air balloon and music festival in North America and is the premiere family entertainment attraction in New Jersey. It holds the dual distinction of being a recipient of The New Jersey Governor s Award for Best Special Event, as well as being designated, for the 6th time, as a Top 100 Festival in North America by the American Bus Association.
Held annually at Solberg Airport in Readington, NJ, the festival truly has something for everyone! From twice daily mass ascensions of up to 100 special shape and sport hot air balloons, to headlining concerts, non-stop family entertainment, hundreds of crafters and vendors, great food, fireworks, a balloon glow, and more, the festival is jam-packed with stuf